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Nov 12, 2024
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HNUR 1000 - Nursing Perspectives 3 Credits Hour(s) 3 Lecture Clock Hour(s) Credit Summary: (3-3-0-0)
Prerequisite(s): Admission into the PN program. Discussion of the Practical nursing roles, personal characteristics, concepts, critical thinking, legal/ethical considerations, community health issues, and basic professional skills within the scope of the practical nurse are presented. It expounds the role of the practical nurse, practical nursing education, and the law relating to the practice of practical nursing as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) and the Louisiana Revised Statutes. Also included is an introduction to the normal aging process, including biological, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and pharmacological factors, including health maintenance throughout the life cycle. Additional topics covered in this course will include rehabilitative/restorative care and support of end-of-life issues utilizing therapeutic and preventive measures.
CIP Code: 513901
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